The BHT Team Lead is responsible for monitoring the safety, sobriety, and transportation of clients who are in various levels of treatment for mental health.
Core Functions:
Assists with activity coordination for clients
Serve as a resource for other BHTs while on shift
Monitor and direct the daily schedule of clients; including performing tasks and staying on schedule to attend all treatment and activities. Organization and punctuality are key.
Transport clients to treatment facility, and back to residence in company vehicle. Comply with driving guidelines and approved routes.
Work alongside clinical staff to aid in implementation of treatment plan goals
Assist in implementation of specific behavioral interventions such as coping skills, emotional regulation, and tailored behavioral modification techniques
Foster a compassionate yet accountable environment that meets the needs of clients
Monitor clients and record observations in shift notes, reporting back on each client's progress and concerns
Anticipate and respond to client needs, including crisis intervention and de-escalation
Monitor the condition and behavior of all clients for intoxication/drug use.
Administer Urine Analysis and breathalyzer as needed
Promptly relieving previous shift and conferring with them regarding all issues and concerns.
Conduct searches of clients at intake and assist in completing intake paperwork.
Maintain and control company keys.
Monitor clients and direct into group sessions or appointments when needed
Make concerted effort to build relationships with each client, and model healthy communication as part of mental health treatment
Manage and defuse conflict between clients impartially and respectfully. Effectively remind clients of rules and consequences of breach.
Maintain a collegial but professional demeanor, reflective of healthy mental health, and appropriate boundaries with each client.
Adhering to scheduled client transport and arriving at the facility in a timely manner.
Report to and communicate with Direct Supervisor.
Housing audits related to cleanliness and housing supplies
Job Type
: Full-time
Required education
: N/A
Required experience:
BHT Certification,2-4 years' experience working in a mental health facility
Proper Knowledge and Skills
:
Proper English and grammar, usage and spelling
Software application related to the field
General offices principles and practices
Basic computer knowledge including email etiquette
Professional phone and customer service demeanor
Physical requirements:
Must be able to lift 20-50 lbs.
Occasional to frequent walking, sitting, standing, driving
Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing)
Environmental Factors:
Communicable diseases
Hot/cold temperatures
Environmental conditions may vary
Required licenses or certifications
:
Can obtain through Victory Bay after hiring if not obtained prior.
Current CPR Certification
* Narcan training
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